Badgal
30s preview
- Key
- 8A · A minor
- BPM
- 129
- Open Key
- 1m
- Energy
- 76/100
- Pop
- 17/100
- Length
- 4:06
- Released
- 2022
- Album
- Sol
- Genre
- Uk Garage
- Loudness
- -7.1 dB
- Dynamics
- 10.7 dB
- ISRC
- GB8KE2205173
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
At 129 BPM in A minor (8A), Badgal is a peak-time tempo uk garage production. The groove is strong and floor-ready. It is vocal-led. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. Slower than 98% of Oppidan's catalogue. In a set it works best as a peak-time weapon.
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 87% of Oppidan's catalogue
- Low end:
- more bass-heavy than 77% of Oppidan's catalogue
- Brightness:
- darker than 75% of Oppidan's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 35%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 27%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 23%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 15%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Badgal in?
Badgal by Oppidan is in A minor, or 8A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Badgal?
Badgal runs at 129 BPM, a peak-time tempo track.
What mixes well with Badgal?
From 8A it blends harmonically with 9A, 8B, 7A. Moving to 9A lifts the energy a step.
Is Badgal good for peak time?
With energy 76 out of 100 at 129 BPM, it works best as a peak-time weapon.
Mixes harmonically
8A → 7A · 9A · 8BFrom 8A, 9A (E minor) lifts the energy a step; 8B (C major) brightens to the relative major; 7A (D minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 8A at 129 BPM: 9A (E minor) — move to 9A to push the floor harder; 8B (C major) — switch to 8B for a mood change without losing the groove; 7A (D minor) — drop to 7A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 121-137 BPM — anything in that window beatmatches without sounding stretched.
Key on the fader: without key lock (Master Tempo on CDJs), above roughly +5% it plays a semitone higher, so treat it as 3A rather than 8A; below -5% it reads as 1A. With key lock on, it stays 8A across the whole range.
Programming: a peak-time weapon — save it for the main stretch (energy 76/100).
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 129 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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